How severe is CVE-2006-2280?

CVE-2006-2280 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2280 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2280?

CVE-2006-2280 primarily affects Openengine. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2280?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-2280 published?

CVE-2006-2280 was published on 2006-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2280

CVE-2006-2280 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openengine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Openengine
Published: 2006-05-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in website.php in openEngine 1.8 Beta 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories and read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2280?: Directory traversal vulnerability in website.php in openEngine 1.8 Beta 2 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories and read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-2280?: CVE-2006-2280 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2280 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2280?: CVE-2006-2280 primarily affects Openengine. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2280?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2280 published?: CVE-2006-2280 was published on 2006-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:openengine:openengine:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openengine:openengine:1.8_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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